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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Spotted hyenas are listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, they face threats from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and hunting.
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Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

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